SMASHINGLY SUCCESSFUL: Tritons Esports gold team, from left, Daryl «Technition» Dianzon, Kameel «Bugs» Hutcherson, Barron «Trix» Tranate, team captain, Maven «Stratagem» Dulana, and Ronee «Capstwo» Pangilinan have helped UOG rise to No. 16 in the nation in NACE Super Smash Bros. Photo courtesy of UOG
SMASHINGLY SUCCESSFUL: Tritons Esports gold team, from left, Daryl «Technition» Dianzon, Kameel «Bugs» Hutcherson, Barron «Trix» Tranate, team captain, Maven «Stratagem» Dulana, and Ronee «Capstwo» Pangilinan have helped UOG rise to No. 16 in the nation in NACE Super Smash Bros. Photo courtesy of UOG
Triton Esports at the University of Guam and the Guam Army National Guard are opening the door to all esports enthusiasts of all ages to compete in its Alpha Warrior Esports Championships on May 21 at the Micronesia Mall.
The University of Guam Triton games have been successful since it started its run as a varsity sports program. Most recently, they finished a tournament in March, rising to No. 16 in the nation.
The event features six free tournaments for gamers to test their skills and win more than $2,000 in prizes. It also features an exclusive tournament that will crown the island’s best high school Super Smash Bros. Ultimate athlete.
Check-in for the event will be at 11 a.m. at the Micronesia Mall center court, with tournaments beginning promptly at noon.
Varsity Smash Ultimate Championship
Registration: Open to all high school students in Guam
Registration cap: 32 entrants
Tournament type: Double elimination
Platform: Nintendo Switch
Open Smash Ultimate Championship
Registration: Open to all
Registration cap: 32 entrants
Tournament type: Double elimination
Platform: Nintendo Switch
NBA: 2K22
Registration: Open to all
Registration cap: 16 entrants
Tournament type: Single elimination
Platform: PS5
Open Smash Melee Championship
Registration: Open to all
Registration cap: 16 entrants
Tournament type: Double elimination
Platform: Wii and GameCube
Tekken 7
Registration: Open to all
Registration cap: 16 entrants
Tournament type: Double elimination
Platform: PS4
Guilty Gear: Strive
Registration: Open to all
Registration cap: 16 entrants
Tournament type: Double elimination
Platform: PS4
Registration
Competitors can register for free and find event rules at http://esports.uog.edu/alpha. Because space is limited, interested athletes are encouraged to register as soon as possible. Registration for all tournaments will close on May 18.
Participants under the age of 18 are required to bring their signed parental waiver to the event or submit it via email to [email protected].
For updates and more information about Triton Esports, visit the program’s website or follow Triton Esports on Instagram, Twitch, and Discord.
(Daily Post Staff)
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